Spy Checker
Is it freeware? Or spyware? Find out here BEFORE you download something from the Net!
OptOut
Find out about spyware and how to get rid of it. Report suspected spyware here.
Scumware
Scumware refers to products that alter web pages without the knowledge or consent of the web site's owner. Find out if your computer is infected.
Ad-Aware
Ad-Aware is a free, multi-spyware removal utility, that scans your memory,registry and hard drives for known spyware and lets you remove it safely.
WhilyWiryWeb
Find out about eZula (contextual advertising) and how to fight it.
Unwanted Links
Find out how unscrupulous advertisers use browser plug-ins to modify the look of your web page when people view it and redirect your traffic!
Thiefware
Thiefware is used by unscrupulous advertisers to superimpose their own links/images over web pages, making it look like the web designer put these links on the page.
The Anatomy of File Download Spyware
Is your file downloader storing every file you've ever downloaded along with your personal information in a master database? Better read this!
There are some informative sites about spyware and such listed, as well as some programs that will check to see if your computer is infested and, if so, sanitize your computer. As with all software, etc., try any of it listed here at your own peril, and it is always wise to make a backup of your systerm before installing anything new.
